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Lied vs Leed - What's the difference?

lied | leed |

As nouns the difference between lied and leed

is that lied is song while leed is sorrow, grief, woe.

lied

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(wikipedia lied) (lieder)
  • (music) An art song, sung in German and accompanied on the piano

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (lie)

    • Anagrams

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    leed

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Language; tongue.
  • A national tongue (in contrast to a foreign language).
  • The speech of a person or class of persons; form of speech; talk; utterance; manner of speaking or writing; phraseology; diction.
  • A strain in a rhyme, song, or poem; refrain; flow.
  • A constant or repeated line or verse; theme.
  • Patter; rigmarole.

    • Related terms

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